Chapter 355

“Is Mr. Andrew Potter up?” Debra asked.

“Yes,” the maid replied, “Do you want to meet him?”

“It’s time for me to leave,” Debra said, her grip tightening on the envelope in her hand.

She held evidence of Ralph’s crimes, and she could leave at any moment. But exposing Ralph would mean sending him to prison.

Across town, Ralph had just risen from bed when he heard a knock at the door. The maid hurried to open it and was startled to see Debra standing outside.

“M–Ms. Frazier?”

Ralph came downstairs, asking. “Who’s it?”

over to her, his face a mask of concern. “Debra, how did you

of his questions. Instead, she smiled faintly and said, “Uncle Ralph,

How could I not care?‘ he sighed. “I don’t know who framed us and got

taking a seat on the sofa. “Don’t worry, Uncle Ralph,

Debra added, “Come on and take

her. His eyes flickering with unease, he asked, “How did you get out?

was in custody all day and could not contact anyone. Sorry for

uneasy. “No worries, we’re family. But embezzlement and bribery are serious issues. If you needed money, you could have just told

with interest. “I might need one billion dollars to cover that gap. The police said embezzlement is easy to fix; just fill in the money. But

twitched, a telltale sign of his nervousness.

“I grew up under your watch. Do

“Of course not. This must be a frame–up. If I find out

like a gunshot. Ralph’s voice

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